The 2nd "Taste of Franklin" will appear at the Cultural Festival on Saturday, July 30

The "Taste of Franklin" provides an opportunity for several of the restaurants and food establishments to showcase their signature 'taste'. These 'tastes' will be available for a $2 purchase for each item. Other items from the food vendors may be available at their regular price.

The "Taste of Franklin" will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 PM inside and outside THE BLACK BOX in downtown Franklin, MA.
 

The 2nd "Taste of Franklin" will be held on Saturday, July 30 at THE BLACK BOX

THE BLACK BOX

THE BLACK BOX, 15 W Central St, Franklin

2nd Annual Franklin Cultural Festival - Saturday, July 30

Location – THE BLACK BOX

• The Taste of Franklin, Culinary Arts - inside & outside, as appropriate, 4:00 to 6:00 PM
• Art Exhibit, Franklin Art Association and Robot Exhibit, Mr. Joe Markee 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM

THE BLACK BOX, 15 West Central St

Music Performances – Inside, 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM (performances outside and inside will alternate)

• 12:45pm - Emma Newton – voice and harp
• 2:00 pm - Brent Selby – cello  and Keun Young Sun piano accompanist
• 3:15 LiveARTS – Don Krishnaswami – viola and Phil Hall – piano
• 4:30 Heath Nisbett – classical and flamenco guitar
• 6pm Kaye Kelly – vocal and guitar

Music Performance - Outside under tent, 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Programming by Circle of Friends

• 1:15 Stefilia's Stone 
• 2:30 Lori Diamond and Fred Abatelli
• 3:45 Jamie Barrett
• 5:00 Jim Henry with Stephanie Marshall and Susan Cattaneo of The Boxcar Lilies 

Dramatic Performance - Inside

• One Acts – 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM

Music Performance - Outside under tent

• Victims of Gravity – 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
• Soiree – 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM  
• Closing Ceremony - 10:00 PM:

* note the schedule is subject to change, follow @artshappenhere for updates

Celebrate the Cultural Arts in Franklin July 27 to 30

Join us to celebrate the cultural arts

July 27 to 30, 2016

2nd Annual Franklin Cultural Festival

Wednesday, July 27, Beginning at 5:00 PM

• Art Activities – Sidewalk Chalk, Face Painting, Plein air Painting, and Rich Guardabascio’s Block Painting at the Town Common

• Music Performances – Electric Youth at the Town Common and One-Acts at THE BLACK BOX

Thursday, July 28, Beginning at 5:00 PM

• Music Performances – The Fiddling Thomsons at the Historical Museum
• Laughter Yoga and Shakespeare on the Common at the Town Common

Friday, July 29, Varied times

• Music Performances – Student Music Concert at Franklin high school at 11 AM; Kevin Wolfe, Classical Soft Rock in the Sculpture Park, beginning at 6:30 PM
• Shakespeare on the Common at the Town Common, beginning at 8 PM

Saturday, July 30, afternoon and evening

THE BLACK BOX, Inside and outside, under the festival tent

• Music Performances – 

Featuring:

Emma Newton, Voice and Harp

Brent Selby, Cello

LiveARTS - Don Krishnaswami, viola and Phil Hall, piano

Heath Nisbett, Flamenco guitar

Kaye Kelly, Guitar

One Acts

Stefilia's Stone

Lori Diamond and Fred Abatelli;

Jamie Barrett

Jim Henry with Stephanie Marshall and Susan Cattaneo of The Boxcar Lilies

Victims of Gravity

• Culinary Arts – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Taste of Franklin … enjoy the food!
• Visual Arts – Afternoon and evening – featuring Franklin Art Association and Robot Designs

Franklin Cultural Festival - July 27-30, 2016

For additional information and updates to the schedule visit the Cultural Festival webpage http://www.franklinsculturalfestival.org/

* note the schedule is subject to change, follow @artshappenhere for updates

Festival Schedule - THE BLACK BOX hosts Circle of Friends stage and "Taste of Franklin"

The Circle of Friends Coffeehouse will set up stage outside THE BLACK BOX to provide a round of good music Sunday, Aug 2 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM 

Circle of Friends Coffeehouse

Carolyn Waters - website

Carolyn Waters

Stefilia's Stone - website

Stefilia's Stone

Jamie Barrett (Franklin music teacher) - website

Jaime Barrett

Jesse Hanson - website

Jesse Hanson

Kim Jennings  (originally from Franklin) - website

Kim Jennings

Lydia Warren (originally from Franklin) - website

Lydia Warren

"Taste of Franklin"

A special treat for the 1st Annual Cultural Festival is the "Taste of Franklin." You can sample from seven Franklin restaurants. (yes, it was 8)

The "Taste of Franklin" will be available on Sunday, August 2 from 12 Noon – 5:00 PM in the parking lot outside THE BLACK BOX theater.

What Franklin restaurants will be there?

• 3 
• Bamboo House 
• Elizabeth’s Bagels 
• Mac Deli 
• The Cake Bar 
• The Curry House
• The Rome 

The "Taste of Franklin"

 

What does it cost?

The cost is $2 or less for each signature taste!



The full schedule of performances and events for the first annual Franklin Cultural Festival can be found here http://www.franklinsculturalfestival.org/

The "Taste of Franklin"

A special treat for the 1st Annual Cultural Festival is the "Taste of Franklin." You can sample from seven Franklin restaurants. (yes, it was 8)

The "Taste of Franklin" will be available on Sunday, August 2 from 12 Noon – 5:00 PM in the parking lot outside THE BLACK BOX theater.

The Circle of Friends stage will be set up to keep you entertained while you enjoy your taste. 

What Franklin restaurants will be there?

• 3 
• Bamboo House 
• Elizabeth’s Bagels 
• Mac Deli 
• The Cake Bar 
• The Curry House
• The Rome 

The 'Taste of Franklin' - 1st Annual Franklin Cultural Festival

 

What does it cost?

The cost is $2 or less for each signature taste!

Franklin Cultural Festival - Arts Happen Here!

The full schedule of performances and events for the first annual Franklin Cultural Festival can be found here http://www.franklinsculturalfestival.org/

Circle of Friends - Sunday Stage Performers

The Circle of Friends Coffeehouse will set up stage outside THE BLACK BOX to provide a round of good music Sunday, Aug 2 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM 

Circle of Friends Coffeehouse

Also around the parking lot at the same time will be the 7 restaurants offering a "Taste of Franklin" with a $2.00 minimum for 1 signature taste. You can sample from: 3, BAMBOO HOUSE,  ELIZABETH’S BAGELS, MAC DELI, THE CAKE BAR, THE CURRY HOUSE, and THE ROME.


Carolyn Waters - website

Carolyn Waters

Stefilia's Stone - website

Stefilia's Stone

Jamie Barrett (Franklin music teacher) - website

Jaime Barrett

Jesse Hanson - website

Jesse Hanson

Kim Jennings  (originally from Franklin) - website

Kim Jennings

Lydia Warren - website

Lydia Warren

Schedule subject to change, any changes will be updated here as soon as known 

The full schedule of performances and events for the first annual Franklin Cultural Festival can be found here http://www.franklinsculturalfestival.org/